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Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome When no force else can get the masterdom.

From Time Magazine Archive

We go, but ere we go from home,         As down the garden-walks I move,         Two spirits of a diverse love     Contend for loving masterdom.

From English Literature for Boys and Girls by Marshall, H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth)

Another class now wellnigh unknown are misproud, misdread, mappery, mansionry, marybuds, masterdom, mistership, mistressship.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. by Various

Freedom from the load of clay, emancipation of the spirit into the full range and masterdom of a spirit's powers!

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

How then can I desire to be a king, When masterdom is mine without annoy?

From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles